"ineffaceable" meaning in English

See ineffaceable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more ineffaceable [comparative], most ineffaceable [superlative]
Etymology: in- + effaceable Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|in|effaceable}} in- + effaceable Head templates: {{en-adj}} ineffaceable (comparative more ineffaceable, superlative most ineffaceable)
  1. Incapable of being effaced. Synonyms: indelible Translations (Incapable of being effaced.): неизличим (neizličim) (Bulgarian)
    Sense id: en-ineffaceable-en-adj-OcC4K4q4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with in-

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